Preom (Giovanni Boccaccio Poems)
Beginneth here the book called Decameron, otherwise Prince Galeotto, wherein are contained one hundred novels told in ten days by ...
Poems about renouncing (20 Poems)
The Tear (Lord George Gordon Byron Poems)
'O lachrymarum fons, tenero sacrosDucentium ortus ex animo; quaterFelix! in imo qui scatentemPectore te, pia Nympha, sensit.'~GRAYWhen Friendship or Love ...
Prologue to the Princess of Cleves (John Henry Dryden Poems)
Ladies! (I hope there's none behind to hear)I long to whisper something in your ear:A secret, which does much my ...
Krishna Awakes (Sant Surdas Poems)
Krishna awake, for the day has dawned:large, deep and lotus-like,your eyes are as in the love-shaped lakea pair of swans ...
Circe (Judita Vaiciunaite Poems)
"...and time unfeelingly passes..."Forgive me if they're only a herd of pigs.I herd them from trough to pen.But if you're ...
Testament Of Grief (Jurgis Baltrusaitis Poems)
When pain assails your heart to tear it,Your naked heart, its helpless prey,Receive the gift of grief and bear it,Soul ...
The Light of Asia: Book the Fourth (Edwin Arnold Poems)
But when the days were numbered, then befellThe parting of our Lord — which was to be —Whereby came wailing ...
Tekel (Edith Nesbit Poems)
WHEN on the West broke light from out the East, Then from the splendour and the shame of ...
The Spirits of the Hill (Dorothea Primrose Campbell Poems)
It was on Burray's seabeat Isle,Where Fairies dwelt in days of yore,That Richard's lowly cottage stood,Near where old Neptune's briny ...
Amaryllis (Carl Michael Bellman Poems)
Up, Amarylis! Darling, awaken! Through the still bracken Soft airs swell; ...
Unluckily For A Death (Dylan Thomas Poems)
Unluckily for a deathWaiting with phoenix underThe pyre yet to be lighted of my sins and days,And for the woman ...
The Calm (Caroline Fry Poems)
NOT a sound wak'd the air, not a leaf was in motion;As a mirror of glass was the bosom of ...
Good Friday (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
O, SAD and solemn holy day,O, bitterest of bitter hours!Behold He staggers on His wayBeneath the cross that saps His ...
Sonnet 10 (Alan Seeger Poems)
I have sought Happiness, but it has been A lovely rainbow, baffling all pursuit, And tasted Pleasure, but it was ...
Choosing Repentance (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Just as the people listening to Jesus failing to change to understand God We like them needing to turn to ...
The Tear (Lord Byron Poem)
When Friendship or Love Our sympathies move; When Truth, in a glance, should appear, The lips may beguile, With a ...
The Prisoner of Zenda (Richard Wilbur Poems)
At the end a "The Prisoner of Zenda," The King being out of danger, Stewart Granger (As Rudolph Rassendyll) Must ...
Sonnet 10 (Alan Seeger Poems)
I have sought Happiness, but it has been A lovely rainbow, baffling all pursuit, And tasted Pleasure, but it was ...
What Birds Plunge Through Is Not The Intimate Space (Rainer Maria Rilke Poems)
What birds plunge through is not the intimate space, in which you see all Forms intensified. (In the Open, denied, ...
Godmother (Dorothy Parker Poems)
The day that I was christened- It's a hundred years, and more!- A hag came and listened At the white ...